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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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